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Diagnosis, Testing & Treatment
This category contains a comprehensive overview that covers the information on diagnosing and treating celiac disease, including the latest research on the various new tests/screening techniques.
Note: The only medically acceptable treatment for celiac disease is a 100% gluten-free diet for life.354 articles in this category
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- Hummer01 replied to Hummer01's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms8
Diagnosis confusion
Hi trents, thanks for the response. The 2nd opinion doctor said that if my CRP is still elevated at that time, he would advise me to look at Crohns/UC or another autoimmune issue. The colonoscopy I had this year seemed to rule those 2 out for now so he still believed celiac may explain it. No previous doctors have suggested any explanation for it even... -
- trents replied to Hummer01's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms8
Diagnosis confusion
"He also said that my CRP should return to a normal level at this time if the culprit was inflammation in the small intestine due to celiac." But with if the elevated CRP levels are caused by some other inflammatory process going on in your body? "She also said that my positive EMA isn't valuable because it has "a high false positive rate." Totally wrong... -
- Hummer01 replied to Hummer01's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms8
Diagnosis confusion
Hi all, just wanted to post an update. I have been gluten free for about 1.5 months now and seeing improvement already in the bathroom. Recently I had a visit with another GI doctor for a 2nd opinion. He said that while my blood tests and scope are not a "slam dunk" for celiac, he believes it's more likely than not that I have it. His advice was... -
- knitty kitty replied to junell's topic in Food Intolerance & Leaky Gut5
Help!
@junell, Can you get a DNA test to look for genes for Celiac Disease? Have you had your thyroid checked? Have you been checked for nutritional deficiencies? Being on a restricted diet for so long and especially now since you are having symptoms can cause malabsorption resulting in vitamin deficiencies. Talk to your doctor and dietician... -
- Rebeccaj posted a topic in Coping with Celiac Disease0
symptomatic ?
Hello , I would like to know what happens to people living or working in a industry or living with people that are non celiac or allergy Pron or anaphylaxis. what are the symptoms and have you reached neurological symptoms during Airbourne exposure or hours later. persistent just ptsd related or unknown as its usually only high inflammation in the body...
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